Business Development Lead - International Fashion Retailer

Bangkok Permanent View Job Description
As the Head of Business Development, you will play a pivotal role in launching and scaling our retail presence across Thailand. You will lead market entry strategy, site acquisition, and store roll out, working closely with cross-functional teams and external partners.
  • An international fashion retailer is expanding into Thailand
  • Looking for a pioneering team member in Thailand

About Our Client

An established fashion brand specialising in modern, stylish, and high-quality clothing. The company is known for its innovative designs and strong presence in the apparel market. It focuses on delivering premium products through a combination of contemporary trends and classic styles.

Job Description

  • This is a high-impact, entrepreneurial role ideal for a seasoned retail expansion leader with deep industry knowledge and a strong network in mall leasing and real estate.
  • Develop and execute the go-to-market strategy for retail expansion in the Thailand.
  • Identify and secure prime retail locations in top malls and commercial centres; leverage existing relationships with mall operators and developers.
  • Oversee the end-to-end process of setting up new stores-from site selection and lease negotiation to construction and handover.
  • Lead store build-outs in collaboration with contractors, architects, and internal teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Collaborate with global and regional teams in operations, marketing, merchandising, and HR to ensure seamless store launches.
  • Manage real estate contracts, permits, and regulatory requirements in coordination with legal and compliance teams.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Business Development professional should have:

  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in retail expansion, business development, or real estate management, ideally in fashion / lifestyle retail or similar industries.
  • Proven track record of setting up and scaling store networks in the Philippines,
  • Strong network in mall leasing and commercial real estate
  • Experience in project management and store construction oversight.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from 100,000 to 170,000.
  • Comprehensive standard benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading company in the Fashion Retail industry.
  • Permanent role offering stability and career growth.



If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Business Development professional in the Fashion Retail sector, apply now to join this exciting opportunity in Bangkok !

Contact
Chawin Jiravijitkul
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6871377
Phone number
+66 2012 5015

Job summary

Sector
Sales
Specialisation
Business Development
What is your area of specialisation?
Retail
Location
Bangkok
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chawin Jiravijitkul
Consultant phone
+66 2012 5015
Job Reference
JN-102025-6871377

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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